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vinney12

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on: Jun 27, 2018
A prognosis is ________.
 
  A) a determination as to the cause of the patient's symptoms or signs
  B) showing no symptoms or signs
  C) the predicted course and outcome of the disease
  D) when symptoms or signs continue for three months or more

Question 2

The cervical vertebrae are in the ________.
 
  A) neck
  B) sacrum
  C) lower back
  D) chest


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Reply #1 on: Jun 27, 2018
Answer to Question 1

C
Explanation: A) This is the definition of diagnosis.
B) This is the definition of asymptomatic.
C) Correct
D) This is the definition of chronic.

Answer to Question 2

A
Explanation: A) Correct
B) The sacral vertebrae are in the sacrum.
C) The lumbar vertebrae are in the lower back.
D) The thoracic vertebrae are in the chest.


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vinney12

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Reply #2 on: Jun 27, 2018
Correct answers!


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Reply #3 on: Jun 27, 2018
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